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Tennessee Saw 8.2% Growth in Total Housing Units Over Past Decade

Aug 26, 2022 at 07:12 pm by Voice Wire

The state of the U.S. housing market has been one of the dominant economic stories since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The market saw unprecedented price growth over the.... Read More

Mayor Shane McFarland Discusses City’s Homelessness Issue

Aug 24, 2022 at 09:54 pm by Justin Stokes

Murfreesboro Mayor Shane McFarland—who was re-elected this month to City Council—has been serving as city's mayor since April 2014. Since first taking over as mayo.... Read More

Rocky: From Rejection, to Reclamation, Restoration, and Reward

Aug 24, 2022 at 09:51 pm by Paulette Jackson

It is 1975, in Philadelphia, PA. Being a student at Philadelphia College of the Bible, just blocks away the Art Museum, I had the experience, to climb and stand on the same st.... Read More

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Multiple Law Enforcement Agencies are Hiring - Congratulations to New RCSO Deputies

Aug 24, 2022 at 07:42 pm by Voice Wire

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENN.) Multiple law enforcement agencies in Middle Tennessee continue to hire new officers. Most recently, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office rep.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Electric CFO Cindy Layne Selected as 2022 CFO Awards Honoree by Nashville Business Journal

Aug 24, 2022 at 07:06 pm by Voice Wire

Murfreesboro, Tenn. – Cindy Layne, CFO at Middle Tennessee Electric, was announced as a 2022 CFO Awards honoree by the Nashville Business Journal (NBJ). To view the.... Read More

Rutherford County Schools again named among best school districts in TN

Aug 23, 2022 at 09:59 pm by Voice Wire

Rutherford County Schools remains one of the top school districts in Tennessee, based on academic growth scores released by the Tennessee Department of Education. RCS earned.... Read More

Clue Party Returns for Fourth Year in Murfreesboro

Aug 23, 2022 at 09:36 pm by Voice Wire

MURFREESBORO, TN - The annual Clue Party fundraiser is returning for its fourth consecutive year on October 22, 2022. The Clue Party transforms the beloved board game into a.... Read More

City of La Vergne to Bury Time Capsule in Honor of 50th Anniversary on Wednesday, Aug. 24th

Aug 23, 2022 at 09:33 pm by Voice Wire

(La Vergne, Tenn.) City officials will be burying a time capsule on August 24 in honor of the 50th anniversary of the City of La Vergne incorporation. Efforts were made.... Read More

New “988” Phone Number Provides Lifeline for Families Experiencing Mental Health Crises

Aug 23, 2022 at 09:25 pm by Voice Wire

NAMI Tennessee is encouraging individuals experiencing mental health crises to use a valuable and potentially lifesaving resource. As easy to remember as 911, the new 988 phon.... Read More

Smyrna Police Chief Announced Plans to Retire

Aug 23, 2022 at 09:19 pm by Voice Wire

(Smyrna, TN) Town of Smyrna Police Chief, Kevin Arnold, has announced his retirement after 33 years of dedicated service to the Town and its citizens. During his tenure with t.... Read More

NOTEBOOK: Jeff Murphy is your new Blue Raider football color commentator

Aug 23, 2022 at 06:05 am by Voice Wire

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Fans tuning into the Blue Raider Network this year will hear a new voice alongside Voice of the Blue Raiders Chip Walters, as former MTSU.... Read More

AAA’s Travel Contest Begins Today! Sixty 8th Graders Can Win a European River Cruise

Aug 23, 2022 at 06:00 am by Voice Wire

MIDDLE, Tenn.– AAA’s “Discovery Crew” travel contest for 8th graders begins today! Sixty winners will be taken on the trip of a lifetime.... Read More

Metro Diner in Murfreesboro is bringing back chicken parmesan

Aug 22, 2022 at 06:34 pm by Voice Wire

Mama Mia! Metro Diner in Murfreesboro is bringing back chicken parmesan favorites to honor their 30th anniversary. Celebrating with a rotation of past beloved dishes that put.... Read More

Two MPD detectives promoted to sergeant

Aug 22, 2022 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Murfreesboro Police Department (MPD) Police Chief Michael Bowen announces the promotion of two detectives to the rank of sergeant. Sergeant A.... Read More

Gas Prices in Tennessee Continue Falling

Aug 22, 2022 at 11:40 am by Voice Wire

(RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TENN) Tennessee gas prices fell, on average, nearly six cents over last week. This brings Tennessee into the 10th consecutive week of state gas price.... Read More